New Zeus Variant Comes Complete With a Signed Certificate

Yet another variant of the Zeus banking Trojan has surfaced; this one comes disguised as an Internet Explorer document and uses an authentic digital certificate to download a rootkit onto infected machines. According to researchers at the SSL firm Comodo, more than 200 examples of the Trojan have...

Beware of Zeus Banking Trojan Signed With Valid Digital Signature

A new dangerous variant of ZeuS Banking Trojan has been identified by Comodo AV labs which is signed by stolen Digital Certificate which belongs to Microsoft Developer to avoid detection from Web browsers and anti-virus systems. Every Windows PC in the world is set to accept software "signed" wit...

OpenSSH rootkit backdoor tool with ssh sniffer

This is a private version of OpenSSH backdoor rootkit tool wih ssh sniffer. If u want to have a hidden acces to a unix server on ssh conexion you can us this tool safetly. Also this rootkit can catch all ssh conexiones from the server where install this tool. If a email protected or email protect...

Uroburos Rootkit: Most sophisticated 3-year-old Russian Cyber Espionage Campaign

The Continuous Growth of spyware, their existence, and the criminals who produce & spread them are increasing tremendously. It’s difficult to recognize spyware as it is becoming more complex and sophisticated with time, so is spreading most rapidly as an Internet threat. Recently, The security...

[Rootkit Hunter] Scanning tool to ensure you for about 99.9%* you're clean of nasty tools

Rootkit scanner is scanning tool to ensure you for about 99.9% you're clean of nasty tools. This tool scans for rootkits, backdoors and local exploits by running tests like: - MD5 hash compare - Look for default files used by rootkits - Wrong file permissions for binaries - Look for suspected...

Stuxnet Malware Mitigation (Update B)

Overview In July, ICS-CERT published an advisory and a series of updates regarding the Stuxnet malware entitled “ICSA-10-201 USB Malware Targeting Siemens Control Software.” Since then, ICS-CERT has continued analysis of the Stuxnet malware in an effort to determine more about its capabilities an...

Rootkit Privilege Escalation Signal Hunter

This module searches for rootkits which use signals to elevate process privileges to UID 0 root. Some rootkits install signal handlers which listen for specific signals to elevate process privileges. This module identifies these rootkits by sending signals and observing UID switching to root. Thi...

glibc 2.5 <= reloc types to crash bug

+---------------------------------------------------------+ | XADV-2013002 glibc 2.5 = reloc types to crash bug | +---------------------------------------------------------+ Vulnerable versions: - glibc 2.5 = Not vulnerable versions: - glibc 2.6 = Testbed: linux distro Type: Local Impact: crash...

FBI Warning Users About Financial Malware Beta Bot

The FBI began warning computer users about the Beta Bot Trojan this week, sounding the alarm about malware that has targeted a variety of online payment platforms and financial institutions over the few last months. According to an intelligence note prepared by the Internet Crime Complaint Center...

Free Beacon Article Redirects to ZeroAccess Rootkit, Fake AV

Update: Aaron Harison, president of the Center for American Freedom, told Threatpost this morning that the issue has been resolved and the site is no longer serving malware. Hackers have latched on to the NSA surveillance story—literally. A news story on the outing of whistleblower Edward Snowden...

Mysterious Avatar rootkit with API, SDK, and Yahoo Groups for C&C communication

Early 2012 ESET company a mysterious malware, dubbed the Avatar rootkit Win32/Rootkit.Avatar, advertised in the underground forums by Russian cyber crime. "We present you here previously announced product. In connection with work on other projects, we moved the release date for the public from Ma...

Mysterious Avatar rootkit with API, SDK, and Yahoo Groups for C&C communication

Early 2012 ESET company a mysterious malware, dubbed the Avatar rootkit Win32/Rootkit.Avatar, advertised in the underground forums by Russian cyber crime. "We present you here previously announced product. In connection with work on other projects, we moved the release date for the public from Ma...

[SAMHAIN v3.0.11 & BELTANE v2.4.6] Host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS)

The Samhain host-based intrusion detection system HIDS provides file integrity checking and log file monitoring/analysis , as well as rootkit detection, port monitoring, detection of rogue SUID executables, and hidden processes. Samhain been designed to monitor multiple hosts with potentially...

Winnti Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Gaming Companies

A cybercrime gang has been running roughshod over the gaming industry for years using malware signed with valid digital certificates to steal source code and valuable in-game currency for a number of popular online games. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab this morning published a report on the Winnti...

Ramnit Malware Back and Better at Avoiding Detection

The Ramnit malware family has been given a facelift with new anti-detection capabilities, a troubleshooting module, as well as enhanced encryption and malicious payloads. Tim Liu of the Microsoft Malware Protection Center said Ramnet resurfaced late last year and its keepers had stripped out all ...

Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 Privilege Escalation

Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vendor: Aloaha Software - Wrocklage Intermedia GmbH Product web page: http://www.aloaha.com Affected version: 5.0.226 Summary: Aloaha Credential Provider represents one of the most dramatic changes in the Windows...

Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 - Local Privilege Escalation

Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vendor: Aloaha Software - Wrocklage Intermedia GmbH Product web page: http://www.aloaha.com Affected version: 5.0.226 Summary: Aloaha Credential Provider represents one of the most dramatic changes in the Windows...

[SAMHAIN 3.0.9] File Integrity Checker / Host-Based Intrusion Detection System

The Samhain host-based intrusion detection system HIDS provides file integrity checking and log file monitoring/analysis , as well as rootkit detection, port monitoring, detection of rogue SUID executables, and hidden processes. Samhain been designed to monitor multiple hosts with potentially...

Necurs Rootkit infect 83,427 machines in November

Rootkit named as "Necurs" infect 83,427 unique machines during the month of November 2012. It is a multi-purpose rootkits capable of posing a threat to both 32 and 64-bit Windows systems. Distributed via drive-by download on the websites that host the BlackHole exploit kit. Like other rootkits it...

Necurs Rootkit infect 83,427 machines in November

Rootkit named as "Necurs" infect 83,427 unique machines during the month of November 2012. It is a multi-purpose rootkits capable of posing a threat to both 32 and 64-bit Windows systems. Distributed via drive-by download on the websites that host the BlackHole exploit kit. Like other rootkits it...